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Kristin James Books in Order

Kristin James has written 10 books, published between 1983 and 1996. The first book is Dreams of Evening (1983) and the newest is The Last Groom on Earth (1996). Publication order is the reading order below.

Kristin James is the pen name of Candace Camp. Kristin James also publishes as Lisa Gregory, Sharon Stephens. Candace Camp books in order are published under that pen name.

Books
10
Published
1983–1996
Pages on record
1,627 in 7 of 10 books
Reading time
27–41 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,627 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

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Kristin James is one of the pen names of Candace Pauline Hopcus, née Camp, an American romance novelist born on May 23, 1949, in Amarillo, Texas. The same writer has also published as Lisa Gregory, Sharon Stephens and Candace Camp. Under the Kristin James name, the catalogue lists 10 books from Dreams of Evening (1983) to The Last Groom on Earth (1996), including Morning Star, Secret Fires, Cutter's Lady, Heartwood and The Yankee. Subjects include contemporary romance, Harlequin Temptation and Silhouette Desire.

How many Kristin James books are there?

Kristin James has 10 books, released between 1983 and 1996.

Kristin James Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Kristin James books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Dreams of Evening by Kristin James (1983)
  2. Cover of Morning Star by Kristin James (1984)
  3. Cover of A Wedding Gift by Kristin James (1985)
  4. Cover of Cutter's Lady by Kristin James (1985)
  5. Cover of Heartwood by Kristin James (1986)
  6. Cover of The Last Groom on Earth by Kristin James (1996)
  1. 1
    Dreams of Evening1983 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1983250
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  2. 2
    Morning Star1984 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1984250
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  3. 3
    Secret Fires1984 · 251 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1984251
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  4. 4
    Worlds Apart1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985–
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  5. 5
    A Wedding Gift1985 · confirmed 1/4
    1985–
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  6. 6
    Cutter's Lady1985 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1985192
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  7. 7
    Heartwood1986 · confirmed 1/4
    1986–
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  8. 8
    The Yankee1990 · 300 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1990300
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  9. 9
    Once in a Blue Moon1995 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1995192
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  10. 10
    The Last Groom on Earth1996 · 192 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996192
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Kristin James books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Standalone books

10 books

10 Kristin James titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Kristin James books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 10 Kristin James books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Kristin James

Start with Dreams of Evening (1983), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Kristin James book?

The Last Groom on Earth (1996) is the newest Kristin James book released so far.

Is there a new Kristin James book coming?

No next Kristin James book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Kristin James at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Kristin James title on record dates from 1996, 30 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Kristin James books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,627 pages across the 7 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 250 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Kristin James books, 7 of 10, were published in the 1980s.

What the Kristin James books are about

5 of the 10 Kristin James books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: contemporary romance is tagged on 2 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.